Category Archives: Facebook

5 Spring Cleaning Projects For Your Online Presence

Today’s guest post is from my friend Lisa Gerber. You know that first weekend after winter when it’s actually warm enough to open the windows and let the fresh air in for the first time? What a clean feeling to push out the stale air for the new. I even get to listen [...]

5 Most Important Online Tools for Small Businesses

The other day my friend Amber vented a little on Facebook, and posted the following update which very politely expressed her displeasure with a local business that she had contacted, and which failed to get back to her: Her update sparked quite a discussion, and while I don’t know the particular business in [...]

Jeff Korhan on Humanizing Your Business Through Social Media

Jeff Korhan (pictured) is on his third career — as a marketing speaker, trainer, and coach — after working for a petroleum company, then launching a small business (a landscape-services …

5 Places You Might not Want To Check-In Online

Send to Kindle Checking in online isn’t quite the rage that it once was when people were checking in everywhere on Foursquare or Facebook, but it still somewhat popular. I still advise my clients to make sure they have their check-in accounts set up properly, and for some, I encourage them to be more active [...]

The Social Life of Frank & Linh: The NEW and IMPROVED Google +

Send to Kindle   Check out more of Jeff Burkholder’s work at Zoidland and The Ouro Bros.

Online Marketing News: Video Trends Map, Content Recommendation Engine & New Google+ Layout

New Google+ Layout: Hangouts, Photos and Stream Reminiscent of Pinterest Google announced a major update to their social network this week that changes the way Hangouts, photos and the Google+ stream are viewed by users. The decidedly Pinterest-esque layout was just one of many announcements this week out of Google I/O, the totality of which [...]

Facebook Caught With It’s Hand In The Cookie Jar

Unlike other social networking websites, Facebook has constantly been upgrading itself since it’s launch in 2004. That is one of the reasons why it is so addictive. Employees think of work as their first priority after Facebook, of course. The Facebo…

Facebook Marketing Blunders You Should Not Do

Many business owners now realize the advantages of using social networks to reach out to their target market. Using Facebook allows them to communicate with customers and receive feedback from them. By using Facebook, businesses are able to post status…

If I Were Starting Social Media from Zero

A couple of months ago without notice, all of the social media sharing counters on my primary website had reverted to zero. Just like that, thousands of shares that had accumulated over a period of nearly seven years had vanished. Why is this significant? Social sharing is what is known as “social proof.”  It’s evidence [...]

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

The latest batch of Thiel Fellows drop out, new study weighs college costs, Mark Zuckerberg angers liberals, the NSA releases its guide to the Internet, “Sal” Khan dishes about starting up the Khan Academy, Daymond John recalls his worst mistakes, Warr…